Process and catalyst for preparing acetic acid by catalytic oxidation of ethane

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PATENT NO 6274765
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09403516

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A process is disclosed for selectively preparing acetic acid from a gaseous feed of ethane, ethylene or mixtures thereof, as well as oxygen, at an increased temperature, on a catalyst which contains the elements W, X, Y and Z in the gram-atom ratio a:b:c:d, associated with oxygen. In the formula W.sub.a X.sub.b Y.sub.c Z.sub.d (I), X stands for one or several elements selected from the group Pd, Pt, Ag and/or Au; Y stands for one or several elements selected from the group V, Nb, Cr, Mn, Fe, Sn, Sb, Cu, Zn, U, Ni and/or Bi; Z stands for one or several elements selected from the group Li, Na, K, Rb, Cs, Be, Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba, Sc, Y, La, Ti, Zr, Hf, Ru, Os, Co, Rh, Ir, B, Al, Ga, In, Tl, Si, Ge, Pb, P, As and/or Te; a equals 1, b is a number higher than 0, c is a number higher than 0, and d is a number from 0 to 2. Also disclosed is said catalyst.

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HOECHST RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY DEUTSCHLAND GMBH & CO KGD-65926 FRANKFURT AM MAIN

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Borchert, Holger Bockenheim, DE 41 239
Dingerdissen, Uwe Seeheim-Jurgenheim, DE 53 1013
Roesky, Ranier Frankfurt, DE 2 8

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